phenomenology

“Spiritually, if you look at this kind of thing, the reality is that it was never about the phenomenology of a hole,” Mr. Dumaine said in an interview.

"Stellar phenomenology is extremely rich, and no two stars are the same if looked at closely enough."

“I am interested in exploring the potential of our devices to investigate fundamental physics, including low-energy quantum gravity phenomenology,” he says.

I found that when I looked in bibliographies, I was running across words like "phenomenology" and "hermeneutics" and things I didn't quite understand why they were there.

Martin starts rambling off a list of words: thaumatology, ontology, eschatology, epistemology, phenomenology, teleology, etiology, ontogeny.